#993C21#993C21

#993C21 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.131 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#993C21
RGBrgb(153, 60, 33)
HSLhsl(14, 65%, 36%)
HSVhsv(14, 78%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60.8%, 78.4%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(38.05, 37.40, 35.60)
CIE-LCHlch(38.05, 51.63, 43.59°)
OKLaboklab(48.01% 0.1052 0.0784)
OKLCHoklch(48.01% 0.131 36.7)
XYZxyz(15.0288, 10.1159, 2.5997)
Luminance0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#993C21 #217E99
analogous
#992142 #993C21 #997821
triadic
#993C21 #21993C #3C2199
tetradic
#993C21 #429921 #217E99 #782199
square
#993C21 #429921 #217E99 #782199
split-complementary
#993C21 #219978 #214299
monochromatic
#34150B #672816 #993C21 #CB502C #DB7659

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95
#993C21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02
#993C21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993C21
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##993C21#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##993C211.006.953.026.95
#FFFFFF6.951.0021.001.00
#0000003.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.951.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#564D1D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D611E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A82636
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #993c21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 60, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.131 36.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be755e',
    500: '#993c21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #993c21;
$custom-light: #be755e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#993c21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.5,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4801,
    "c": 0.13117,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#993C21
secondary
#56A8BF
accent
#C2E840
background
#FCF7F5
surface
#F8EDE9
border
#D1C8C5
text
#130804
muted
#827B79

Preview Lab

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#993C21 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva